Face Wash vs Cleanser: Myths Busted for Sensitive Skin by Dr Aman Dua
In this video, Dr. Aman Dua, Renowned Dermatologist, Hair Transplant Surgeon, and Co-Founder & Managing Director at AK Clinics, breaks down the often confusing debate: Face Wash vs Cleanser – what’s right for your skin?
Dr. Dua addresses common myths and misconceptions, especially around sensitive skin. One frequently asked question she tackles is: “True or False – Sensitive skin should only be washed with water?” Dr. Dua explains why this approach may not be enough to effectively cleanse the skin, especially in polluted environments.
Another point of confusion she clears up is: “Is a cleanser the same as a face wash?” – a common dilemma for many skincare users. Dr. Dua highlights the differences in formulation, usage, and suitability based on individual skin types.
Whether you have oily, dry, or sensitive skin, understanding these differences can help you build a skincare routine that actually works. Watch the full video to discover how to choose the right product, when to use what, and how to care for your skin without overdoing it.
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